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Content
Prizes
International
- Nobel Prize for Literature - Thomas Sterns Eliot , "For Outstanding Pioneering Contribution to Contemporary Poetry."
USSR
- Stalin Prize :
- Fiction:
- First degree: Mikhail Bubennov (1st book of the novel “White Birch”), Pyotr Pavlenko (novel “Happiness”), Ilya Ehrenburg (novel “The Tempest”).
- Second degree: Oles Gonchar (the novel “The Bearers”), Emanuel Kazakevich (the novel “The Star”), Berdy Kerbabaev (the novel “The Decisive Step”), Valentin Kostylev (the trilogy “Ivan the Terrible”), Vera Panova (the novel “Kruzhilikha”), Fedor Panferov (novel "Struggle for Peace").
- Third degree: Victor Avdeev (the story “Hurts on the Roads”), Boris Galin (essays “In the Donbass”, “In the Same City”), Tembot Kerashev (novel “The Road to Happiness”), Vera Ketlinskaya (novel “Under Siege”) , Ivan Kozlov (the book "In the Crimean underground"), Joseph Lykstanov (the story "Baby"), Nikolai Mikhailov (the book "Above the Map of the Homeland").
- Poetry:
- First degree: Nikolay Gribachev (poem “The Collective Farm“ Bolshevik ””), Alexei Nedogonov (poem “The Flag over the Village Council”), Vladimir Sosyura (collection “To make the gardens noisy ...”).
- Second degree: Jan Sudrabkaln (collection of poems “In a Brotherly Family”), Maxim Tank (collection of poems “Kaby Vedic”), Mirzo Tursun-Zade (poems “Indian Ballad”, “Ganges”, “People Went from the Foggy West ...”, “Tara Chandri”, “Hanging Garden in Bombay”, “In Human Memory”).
- Dramaturgy:
- First degree: Boris Romashov (play "Great Power"), August Jacobson (play "Fighting Without a Front Line").
- Second degree: Nikolai Virta (play “Our Daily Bread”), Anatoly Sofronov (play “In One City”).
- Fiction:
USA
- Pulitzer Prize :
- in the category of artwork, written by an American writer, - James Michener , “Tales of the South Pacific”
- in the category of dramatic works for the theater - Tennessee Williams , “ Tram Desire ”
- in the category of poetry - Wisten Hugh Oden , the poem "Age of anxiety"
France
- Goncourt Prize - Maurice Druon , Famous Families.
- Renodo Prize - Pierre Fisson , Voyage aux horizons.
- Femin Award - Emmanuel Roblet , Les Hauteurs de la ville.
Books
- “The White Goddess. The historical grammar of poetic mythology ”- the work of Robert Graves (1895-1986), the first publication.
- “We Are Soviet People” is a book by Boris Polevoy .
- “The sky came down to earth” is a work of Martti Larney .
- “Portrait of the Unknown” is a work of Natalie Sarrot .
- " Russian Diary " - John Steinbeck 's travel notes about the USSR.
- “Death Away” is a work of Tom Narsezhak .
- “Silence” - a book by Boris Zaitsev from the tetralogy “The Journey of Gleb”.
- “You, my century” is a book by Ivan Elagin .
- “The Leader of Fung di Getos Un Lagern” (“ Songs of the Ghetto and the Camps ”) is a book by Shmerke Kacherginsky , first edition.
Novels
- " 1984 " is a novel by George Orwell .
- “Alitet Goes into the Mountains” is a novel by Tikhon Semushkin .
- “ Good Luck ” is a novel by Agatha Christie .
- “Big Family” is the novel of Abraham Gontar .
- “Far Front” - a novel by Vadim Sobko .
- “ Far from Moscow ” is a novel by Vasily Azhayev .
- "Dauria" - a novel by Konstantin Sedykh
- “ Other Voices, Other Rooms ” is a novel by Truman Capote .
- “The Snake in the Fist” is a novel by Herve Bazin .
- The Irish is a novel by an Irish writer, Sean O'Faolein .
- “ Honor from a young age ” - a novel by Arkady Perventsev .
Tale
- “The Monkey and the Essence ” is the tale of Aldous Huxley .
Small prose
- “Moscow in the first year of the war” - physiological essays by Sigismund Krzhizhanovsky .
- “ A good banana fish is caught, ” said Jerome David Salinger .
- “The Man Who Invented Sin” is a short story collection by Irish writer Sean O'Faolein .
Poetry
- "Bonfire" - a collection of poems by Sergei Narovchatov .
Born
- January 21 - Nathan Sharansky , public figure and politician in Israel, writer .
- March 16 - Margaret Ways, American science fiction writer.
- March 17 - William Gibson , science fiction writer.
- April 2 - Joan Wing , American science fiction writer.
- April 4 - Dan Simmons , American science fiction writer, winner of all significant awards in his genre.
- April 28 - Terry Pratchett, English writer.
- May 1 - Terry Goodkind, modern American writer.
- June 21 - Andrzej Sapkowski, Polish science fiction writer and publicist.
- July 5 - Liliana Abud , Mexican writer, author of television versions of the series (Separated, Hold Me Tighter , True Love , Stepmom , Blood Fire , etc.) and actress.
- August 1 - David A. Gemmell, English science fiction writer.
- September 20 - George Martin , American science fiction writer, screenwriter and producer.
- October 17 - Robert Jordan, American science fiction writer.
- November 24 - Spider Robinson , American science fiction writer.